A South Carolina man, Freddy Owens, 46, is asking the Supreme Court to halt his execution after a witness admitted to falsely ...

Five death row inmates in the U.S. are expected to be executed in the coming days, potentially bringing the total for the year to 18. The upcoming executions are scheduled for Friday, Tuesday and ...

A death row inmate in Missouri who has long claimed his innocence and is scheduled to be executed in less than one week asked ...

Reese said some people have gone much further than that. “But when it comes to death threats, like, I’m talking about people have come down to my address, following me home, it’s come down ...

As the sun sets on February 28, the State of Texas will end Ivan Cantu’s fifty years of life in a Huntsville death chamber — the ultimate punishment for the two lives he was convicted of ...

Report: How electoral politics shape the unfairness and unpredictability in death penalty cases and the fate of many in the ...

As the 2024 election year in the United States enters its final stretch, a recent report published by the Death Penalty Information Center explores how electoral politics influence the unfairness ...

Wade Wilson is officially on death row. The 30-year-old Florida man who was sentenced to death last week for murdering two women was transferred from the Lee County Jail in Fort Myers to the Union ...

On March 15, 1989, six days after Kevin Hughes was shot to death on Music Row, detectives Chuck Lewis and Gene Lonegan were at the scene of the murder when they noticed something shiny on the ...

Now, a new hearing will take place under the administration of a different state’s attorney, Ivan Bates, and be handled by a new prosecutor after Becky Feldman’s departure from the office.

A South Carolina death row inmate scheduled to be executed later this month is urging the state Supreme Court to delay his execution to allow his lawyers to argue that his co-defendant who ...

Suki the dog was sentenced to death – but following an appeal she was taken off death row. Now, three years on, Suki and her owner’s case has proved central to clearing up a hazy law relating ...